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“Powered by Professionals has created an avenue where accomplished people can donate their time, energy and networks to exceptional charities and foundations. Simply put, it's one stop shopping for dedicated altruists who wouldn't ordinarily have the time to research and qualify the needs of exemplary organizations.”

Danielle N. Fischer, Internal Investment Consultant

Let us help you achieve your goal of volunteering your time to a charitable organization that has meaning to you.  

Our goal is to connect you to a charitable cause and to offer you a volunteer opportunity that fits your lifestyle and makes the best use of your time.

All of the charitable organizations we work with are run effectively and efficiently and the volunteer responsibilities are very clear, so that you always have a positive volunteer experience.


Powered by Professionals represents several charitable organizations listed below that are currently seeking volunteers to join their Event Committees and Board of Directors. If you are interested in such opportunities, we have created a very simple process to help get things started for you. Please click here to submit your information and we will have one of our professionals follow up with you shortly.

The Alexia Foundation
Their mission is to promote the power of photojournalism to give voice to social injustice, to respect history lest we forget it and to understand cultural difference as our strength — not our weakness. Through grants and scholarships, The Alexia Foundation supports photographers as agents for change.

Makers of Memories Foundation
Their mission is to provide battered women and their children with the financial resources to enjoy what might be their very first family vacation, so they can form memories that will change their lives forever.

Melanoma Research Foundation
Their mission is to support medical RESEARCH for finding effective treatments and eventually a cure for melanoma; to EDUCATE patients and physicians about the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of melanoma; and to act as an ADVOCATE for the melanoma community to raise the awareness of this disease and the need for a cure.

R Baby Foundation
Their mission is to ensure that newborn babies, primarily those in the first month of life suffering from viral infections and other infectious diseases, receive the highest quality of care and service through supporting education, research, treatment, training and life-saving equipment.

Sarcoma Foundation of America
Their mission is to act as an advocate for increased research to find new and better therapies with which to treat patients with sarcoma. The SFA raises its own funds to provide research grants to sarcoma researchers. The SFA also interacts with public (NCI, FDA, etc.), private for-profit (pharmaceutical companies, etc.) and private non-profit (e.g., philanthropic foundations) organizations to raise awareness of the treatment needs of sarcoma patients.

Turn the Corner Foundation
Turn the Corner is dedicated to the support of research, education, awareness and innovative treatments for Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases.

United Cerebral Palsy Division of Nassau County
United Cerebral Palsy Association of Nassau County, Inc. (UCPN) is an independent, not-for-profit health agency serving over 1800 children and adults with cerebral palsy, developmental and other disabilities. The Association, founded in 1948, operates a comprehensive Treatment and Rehabilitation Center in Roosevelt, New York which has earned international recognition for innovative and high quality programs. Many state-of-the-art services are provided in the Fortunoff Treatment and Rehabilitation Center and other areas of the facility.

Voices Against Brain Cancer
Their mission is to find a cure for brain cancer by advancing scientific research, increasing awareness within the medical community and supporting patients and families afflicted with this devastating disease.

If you have any specific questions regarding how to get more involved with one of the charitable organizations listed above, please email Darren.

 

A Face Behind the Foundation
Stan Adler

Paul Ardire

"My favorite memory of working with MRF has been developing a deeper relationship with the people involved with the organization, and helping it become a recognized force within the melanoma community."

--Stan Adler, Chairman of Melanoma Research Foundation's (MRF's) seventh annual fundraising gala Wings of Hope for Melanoma


Previous Faces Behind the Foundations

Paul Ardire - Bulldogs Care Foundation
Paige Norton - Voices Against Brain Cancer
Glen Albanese - A Caring Hand, The Billy Esposito Foundation
 
 
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